How long do you steam carrots and broccoli?

Answer 1

If you are using a steamer to cook a pound of baby carrots, it takes about eight to 10 minutes for them to cook. If boiling in a pot it will take about 5mins and 3 min if microwave is used.

Answer 2

Carrots should usually be steamed about 30 minutes but be careful and keep an eye on the small ones as they may require less time.

Answer 3

Around ten minutes if you want it firm but not too crunchy, 15 minutes if you want it firm but the crunch gone.

Answer 4

30 minutes for nice and soft 40 for mushy